(
课件网) Module 1 Wonders of the world Unit 1 It’s more than 2,000 years old. to Ella’s class. Free talk. —Where did you go during the May Day holiday —I went to . Where The Terracotta Army It is a wonder. an object that causes a feeling of great surprise and admiration The Terracotta Army It’s more than 2,000 years old. What do you know about it I think it’s the best wonder in the world. facts (事实) opinions (观点) ◎Is it a natural wonder or a man-made wonder ◎Is it an ancient wonder or a modern wonder The Great Wall What other wonders do you know in China The Three Gorges Dam Is it a man-made wonder or natural wonder Is it an ancient wonder or modern wonder Beijing Yingchang, Hubei a man-made wonder a man-made wonder What other wonders do you know abroad Victoria Falls The Giant’s Causeway Africa Ireland The Great Wall The Three Gorges Dam Victoria Falls The Giant’s Causeway — In Wonders of the World today, we are talking about four wonders. —Please call and tell us what you think. What is the speaker doing What is the speaker A. A guide. B. A presenter. C. A history teacher. Listen and predict. Tony, Lingling, Daming and Betty What will they talk about Their favorite wonders. The facts about wonders. Their opinions about wonders. Their favorite TV programs. Listen and tick. √ √ √ Listen and choose. Name The wonder he/she likes Tony Lingling Betty Daming A:The Great Wall C:The Three Gorges Dam B: Victoria Falls E:The Giant’s Causeway D:The Terracotta Army What Listen and fill in the blanks. Wonders Location Description Other facts The Giant’s Causeway Northern Ireland _____ rocks _____ metres wide 100 metres _____ hear the _____noise a few kilometres away The Terracotta Army China more than _____ years old The Three Gorges Dam _____ 2,300 metres _____ 185 metres high ____ metres wide produce for _____ people in China 40,000 1,700 high loud 2,000 China long millions of Victoria Falls 15 Africa electricity 1. Facts or opinions 2. How did they give the facts By listing numbers Numbers are persuasive(有说服力力的). Tony: I think natural wonders . Lingling: That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa . Betty: But in my opinion, . Daming: , Betty. And I think the Three Gorges Dam . natural wonders man-made wonders vs Listen and complete. is even more fantastic. are more interesting than man-made ones I agree with you man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones is fantastic too How to express different opinions 1. I think that... I don’t think that... 2. I’m not sure... 3. That sounds great, though I think... 4. (But) in my opinion,... 5. I agree with you. I don’t agree with you. Pay attention to the pauses(停顿). Hmm, I’ve never seen it, so I’m not sure I agree with you. That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa is even more fantastic. What do you think of Lingling polite of high EQ Listen and imitate. Work in groups. A: Which wonde ... ...
